...Maurice E. Tucker Abstract The Upper Proterozoic Virgin Spring and Sour Dough limestones occur within the glaciogenic Kingston Peak Formation of the Death Valley region, eastern California. The Virgin Spring limestone is black, thinly laminated, and consists of microscopic spheroids and scattered...

... for cap-rock pools and sulphur deposits from 1901 to 1916-18 made us better acquainted with the salt, anhydrite, gypsum, limestone, sulphur, and various minor minerals—the salt-dome materials—and theories of deposition from solution became the vogue. The development of important oil deposits...

..., and together with mom we sowed, planted, and gradually harvested our vegetables, new potatoes, and various kinds of fruit, in particular strawberries. In the grassy part of the garden we grew cherries, sour cherries, red currants and gooseberries, large round and regular plums, and apples. My dad fastened...